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Cruising to the End of the World: The Cockburn Channel, Beagle Channel and Glacier Alley

By on May 10, 2016

Mum and I were on our way to the end of the world… Well at least the most southern tip of land on the planet… On a luxury cruise…


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Punta Arenas: Hiking in The Magallanes National Reserve

By on May 6, 2016

We had been on Holland America’s Zaandam for a week and we had enjoyed all the creature comforts of cruising. We had gorged at the buffet, we had made…


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Sailing Through the Chilean Fjords, Glaciers, Tierra del Fuego and The Strait of Magellan

By on May 6, 2016

After exploring Chile’s spectacular Northern Patagonia we started sailing through the 1,000-mile maze of virgin-forested islands, glistening glaciers and more fjords than in all of Scandinavia.

Think snow-capped peaks and ethereal blue glaciers,…


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Puerto Chacabuco: A Day in Northern Patagonia & Coyhaique City

By on May 5, 2016

Our ship arrived in the heart of the Chilean archipelago, into a small port named ‘Puerto Chacabuco’. A place where we were destined to encounter an explosion of stunning scenery: from…


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A Day in Castro

By on May 5, 2016

A spectrum assortment of palafitos (wooden houses on stilts) made the Chilean city of Castro, the capital city of Chiloé Island, a colourful day (despite the grey sky looming above).
So…